Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) · Live Flights, Weather & Status

Q: What is RAI?

Nelson Mandela International Airport is in Praia, CV. Type: Large Airport.

Q: What's the difference between RAI and GVNP?

RAI is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. GVNP is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of RAI?

Nelson Mandela International Airport sits at 230 ft (70 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at RAI?

Latest METAR reports temperature 26°C , wind 50° at 8 kt , flight category MVFR .

Local time: 07:03 GMT-1
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 230 ft
Coordinates: 14.9411, -23.4847

cloud Weather

Wind: 50° / 8 kt
Visibility: 6 SM
Ceiling: BKN 1,600 ft
Temp / Dew: 26°C / 22°C
Altimeter: 29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T08:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR GVNP 300800Z 05008KT 9999 BKN016 26/22 Q1014 NOSIG

TAF GVNP 300500Z 3006/3112 03012KT 9999 FEW016

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures

flight_land 1 Arrivals

Live traffic

Live traffic around Nelson Mandela International Airport.

Recent departures last 25

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-07-26	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 26, 08:45 UTC	Jul 26, 09:15 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-26	SKK055	040A3A	RAI → DSS	Jul 26, 06:55 UTC	Jul 26, 07:05 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-26	MMZ671	495274	RAI → LIS	Jul 26, 06:00 UTC	Jul 26, 13:05 UTC	7h 6m	-
2026-07-25	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 25, 17:20 UTC	Jul 26, 07:20 UTC	14h 1m	-
2026-07-24	TCV690	096028	RAI → PVD	Jul 24, 16:15 UTC	Jul 24, 17:00 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-24	SKK055	04023B	RAI → DSS	Jul 24, 08:45 UTC	Jul 24, 09:20 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-23	TCV690	096028	RAI → PVD	Jul 23, 20:05 UTC	Jul 24, 17:00 UTC	20h 55m	-
2026-07-23	TAP1546	4952C3	RAI → OPO	Jul 23, 20:00 UTC	Jul 24, 06:35 UTC	10h 35m	-
2026-07-23	SKK055	04023B	RAI → DSS	Jul 23, 17:40 UTC	Jul 24, 07:15 UTC	13h 35m	-
2026-07-23	TCV663	096028	RAI → REC	Jul 23, 02:50 UTC	Jul 23, 03:05 UTC	15m	-
2026-07-22	TAP1542	495152	RAI → LIS	Jul 22, 04:10 UTC	Jul 22, 17:30 UTC	13h 20m	-
2026-07-20	TAP1544	495150	RAI → LIS	Jul 20, 20:30 UTC	Jul 21, 05:15 UTC	8h 44m	-
2026-07-20	TCV690	096028	RAI → PVD	Jul 20, 16:15 UTC	Jul 20, 17:05 UTC	50m	-
2026-07-20	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 20, 08:45 UTC	Jul 20, 16:25 UTC	7h 40m	-
2026-07-20	SKK055	04223A	RAI → DSS	Jul 20, 07:00 UTC	Jul 20, 07:15 UTC	15m	-
2026-07-19	TAP1546	4952CE	RAI → OPO	Jul 19, 19:40 UTC	Jul 20, 07:00 UTC	11h 20m	-
2026-07-19	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 19, 17:30 UTC	Jul 20, 07:25 UTC	13h 55m	-
2026-07-19	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 19, 08:35 UTC	Jul 19, 16:10 UTC	7h 35m	-
2026-07-19	RAM594	0200EA	RAI → CMN	Jul 19, 05:35 UTC	Jul 19, 05:45 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-18	SKK055	04023A	RAI → DSS	Jul 18, 17:35 UTC	Jul 19, 07:20 UTC	13h 45m	-
2026-07-18	SKK055	040A3A	RAI → DSS	Jul 18, 15:20 UTC	Jul 19, 07:10 UTC	15h 50m	-
2026-07-17	TCV690	096028	RAI → PVD	Jul 17, 16:49 UTC	Jul 17, 17:35 UTC	45m	-
2026-07-17	SKK055	04020B	RAI → DSS	Jul 17, 08:40 UTC	Jul 17, 16:19 UTC	7h 40m	-
2026-07-17	SKK055	04020B	RAI → DSS	Jul 17, 07:14 UTC	Jul 17, 07:30 UTC	15m	-
2026-07-16	TCV690	096028	RAI → PVD	Jul 16, 18:05 UTC	Jul 17, 17:35 UTC	23h 30m	-

Recent arrivals last 25

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-07-26	TAP1545	4952CA	LIS → RAI	Jul 26, 19:30 UTC	Jul 26, 21:35 UTC	2h 5m	-
2026-07-26	TAP43M	495153	LIS → RAI	Jul 26, 20:30 UTC	Jul 26, 22:15 UTC	1h 45m	-
2026-07-26	TAP1541	495153	LIS → RAI	Jul 26, 08:45 UTC	Jul 26, 17:30 UTC	8h 45m	-
2026-07-25	RAM595	02007A	CMN → RAI	Jul 25, 21:50 UTC	Jul 26, 05:30 UTC	7h 40m	-
2026-07-25	TAP43M	49514F	LIS → RAI	Jul 25, 20:10 UTC	Jul 26, 05:00 UTC	8h 50m	-
2026-07-25	TAP1541	49514F	LIS → RAI	Jul 25, 08:50 UTC	Jul 25, 17:40 UTC	8h 50m	-
2026-07-24	TAP43M	495149	LIS → RAI	Jul 24, 20:20 UTC	Jul 25, 05:00 UTC	8h 40m	-
2026-07-24	TCV607	096023	LIS → RAI	Jul 24, 15:20 UTC	Jul 25, 13:35 UTC	22h 15m	-
2026-07-24	TAP1541	4952CA	LIS → RAI	Jul 24, 08:25 UTC	Jul 24, 17:15 UTC	8h 50m	-
2026-07-24	TVF3432	39CEB1	ORY → RAI	Jul 24, 06:15 UTC	Jul 24, 20:15 UTC	14h 0m	-
2026-07-23	TAP43M	4952CE	LIS → RAI	Jul 23, 20:10 UTC	Jul 24, 04:55 UTC	8h 45m	-
2026-07-23	TAP1541	4952CE	LIS → RAI	Jul 23, 08:50 UTC	Jul 23, 17:40 UTC	8h 50m	-
2026-07-23	TCV664	096028	REC → RAI	Jul 23, 04:55 UTC	Jul 23, 05:05 UTC	10m	-
2026-07-22	TAP43M	495152	LIS → RAI	Jul 22, 20:20 UTC	Jul 23, 05:05 UTC	8h 45m	-
2026-07-22	TCV607	096028	LIS → RAI	Jul 22, 17:45 UTC	Jul 22, 19:40 UTC	1h 55m	-
2026-07-22	EJU16WY	440072	OPO → RAI	Jul 22, 11:20 UTC	Jul 22, 21:00 UTC	9h 40m	-
2026-07-21	TAP43M	4952D1	LIS → RAI	Jul 21, 20:15 UTC	Jul 22, 05:15 UTC	9h 0m	-
2026-07-21	TAP1541	49514A	LIS → RAI	Jul 21, 08:35 UTC	Jul 21, 17:30 UTC	8h 55m	-
2026-07-21	TVF3432	39CEA0	ORY → RAI	Jul 21, 05:45 UTC	Jul 21, 19:40 UTC	13h 55m	-
2026-07-20	TCV691	096028	PVD → RAI	Jul 20, 21:30 UTC	Jul 20, 22:05 UTC	35m	-
2026-07-20	TAP1541	495150	LIS → RAI	Jul 20, 08:40 UTC	Jul 20, 17:30 UTC	8h 50m	-
2026-07-19	EJU16WY	440224	OPO → RAI	Jul 19, 07:15 UTC	Jul 19, 16:30 UTC	9h 15m	-
2026-07-18	RAM595	0200EA	CMN → RAI	Jul 18, 22:35 UTC	Jul 18, 23:05 UTC	30m	-
2026-07-17	TCV607	096023	LIS → RAI	Jul 17, 15:15 UTC	Jul 18, 12:30 UTC	21h 16m	-
2026-07-16	RAM595	020066	CMN → RAI	Jul 16, 23:05 UTC	Jul 16, 23:35 UTC	30m	-

RAI frequently asked

What is RAI?

Nelson Mandela International Airport is in Praia, CV. Type: Large Airport.

What's the difference between RAI and GVNP?

RAI is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. GVNP is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of RAI?

Nelson Mandela International Airport sits at 230 ft (70 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at RAI?

Latest METAR reports temperature 26°C, wind 50° at 8 kt, flight category MVFR.